UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 8-K

 


 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

February 9, 2006

 


 

United States Steel Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware   1-16811   25-1897152

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

600 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA   15219-2800
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

(412) 433-1121

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 


 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Item 1.01. Entry into Material Definitive Agreements

 

On February 9, 2006, the Compensation & Organization Committee approved an amendment to the administrative regulations for the Executive Management Annual Incentive Compensation Program under the 2005 Annual Incentive Compensation Plan. The changes to the regulations include more detailed definitions of the performance measures, which are return on capital employed, shipment tons, and citizenship measures (safety performance, workforce diversity and environmental improvement). Other changes to the regulations were primarily in the form of clarifications. (See Exhibit 10.1)

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

  10.1     Administrative Regulations to the Executive Management Annual Incentive Compensation Program under the 2005 Annual Incentive Compensation Plan


SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION

 

By  

/s/    Larry G. Schultz


    Larry G. Schultz
    Vice President & Controller

 

Dated: February 13, 2006